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Rooted and based on are semantically related In some cases you can use "Rooted" instead an adjective phrase "Based on".

Rooted adjective - Firmly established over time.

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Based on and rooted are semantically related in implanted topic. You can use "Based on" instead an adjective "Rooted".

Nearby Words: root, rooter, rooting

The Shannara Chronicles airs on MTV, is rooted in pure High Fantasy (albeit with After the End undertones), and is based on Terry Brooks' Shannara books, which were not originally written for teens.

Source: Dueling Works / Live-Action TV
While The Witcher series originated as books, The Witcher Adventure Game is based on the video games instead (the first RPG, on the other hand, is firmly rooted in the novels, as it preceded the video games by six years).

Source: The Board Game
Look for media based on North American wrestling not rooted in lucha culture, such as video games, to use euphemisms to refer to this system (such as "Fan Favorite" for Face and "Rule Breaker" for Heel).

Source: Character Alignment

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